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Fine Small Old Sheffield Plated Warming Dish C1800
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Fine Small Old Sheffield Plated Warming Dish C1800

19th century
Sold 8 March 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
This “Fine Small Old Sheffield Plated Warming Dish C1800” found a buyer.

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Description

A fabulous small Old Sheffield Plated warming dish / cheese toaster. Dating to c1800 with makers marks to the base. Bearing a crest to the lid of a bird of prey over the motto 'Reviresco'. The hinged lid opens to reveal a removable inner tray and a tinned hot water reservoir. With two fine turned wooden handles.

The condition is very good overall with very little sign of wear and no dents or splits. Slight copper bleed to the handles and the engraved crest.

Weight approx 952g.

Total span approx 28cm.

Dish measures approx 23cm x 17cm.

Height approx 9cm.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Warming Dish to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA915288
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Description
A fabulous small Old Sheffield Plated warming dish / cheese toaster. Dating to c1800 with makers marks to the base. Bearing a crest to the lid of a bird of prey over the motto 'Reviresco'. The hinged lid opens to reveal a removable inner tray and a tinned hot water reservoir. With two fine turned wooden handles.
fig 1. An oval Old Sheffield Plated warming dish with side handles, a fitted lid, and an engraved heraldic crest.
fig 1. Fine Small Old Sheffield Plated Warming Dish C1800

The condition is very good overall with very little sign of wear and no dents or splits. Slight copper bleed to the handles and the engraved crest.

Weight approx 952g.

Total span approx 28cm.

Dish measures approx 23cm x 17cm.

Height approx 9cm.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Warming Dish to the 19th Century.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA915288
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Archive I An oval Old Sheffield Plated warming dish with side handles, a fitted lid, and an engraved heraldic crest. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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An oval Old Sheffield Plated warming dish with side handles, a fitted lid, and an engraved heraldic crest.
Fine Small Old Sheffield Plated Warming Dish c1800
Ref: SA915288
An oval Old Sheffield Plated warming dish with side handles, a fitted lid, and an engraved heraldic crest.
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  • ObjectServeware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialFused silver and copper, wooden insulators
  • ColourSilver and copper
  • MotifsEngraved crest, Reeded border, Wooden side handles
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

Old Sheffield Plate is an early form of silver plating produced by fusing a sheet of sterling silver to a base metal, typically copper, which was primarily manufactured from the mid-18th century until the mid-19th century before being superseded by electroplating.

These items were constructed by fusing silver and copper sheets together under heat and pressure, often featuring hand-soldered mounts, applied silver wire borders, and turned wooden or bone insulating handles.

Authentic pieces often reveal a subtle yellowish copper bleed-through along exposed edges or wear points, lack modern electroplate marks, and display hand-beaten construction techniques rather than uniform machine stamping.

It can be utilised as a reflective decorative centrepiece on a dining table or sideboard, adding a layer of historical contrast to modern minimalist or transitional spaces.

Care should be taken to use non-abrasive silver cleaning cloths and mild professional silver polishes, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the thin silver layer and expose the underlying copper.
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